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Scientists call for urgent policy reform to accelerate cross-border coral restoration efforts
Phys.org
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July 24, 2025
An international team of coral scientists is calling for urgent regulatory reform to support assisted gene flow (AGF)—a powerful tool to boost coral resilience—before climate change causes further reef decline and irreversible damage to coral...
Remains found in Alameda Marina in 2008 identified as 20-year-old man from Honduras
CBS News Bay Area - California
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Human remains found floating in the Alameda Marina nearly two decades ago have now been positively identified, authorities announced. The Alameda County Sheriff's Office said in a social media post on Thursday that partial skeletal remains were...
Remains found in Alameda identified after 16 years with DNA technology
KTVU - California
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ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif. - A DNA laboratory in Texas has identified human remains found in Alameda 16 years ago. Using forensic genetic genealogy, the biotechnology company Othram identified the remains as 20-year-old Esteban Pablo, whose skeletal...
Technology key for closing productivity gap in regional coffee industry says Guyana’s Head IICA nominee
Dominica News Online
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July 22, 2025
Muhammad Ibrahim in Lima (Perú). Photo credit: EFE/ Paolo AguilarAgronomist and global development expert Muhammad Ibrahim, representing Guyana as its candidate for the presidency of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture...
Government of Honduras announces it...
SKNVibes
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Honduran Secretary of Agriculture and Livestock Laura Suazo, nominated for the position of IICA Director General, stands next to Foreign Minister Javier Bu Soto, who formalized the nomination by way of an official letter addressed to the Institute...
Immigration News Today: Scientist on Green Card Detained for a Week Without Explanation
Documented - New York
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July 30, 2025
Just have a minute? Here are the top stories you need to know about immigration. This summary was featured in Documented’s Early Arrival newsletter. You can subscribe to receive it in your inbox three times per week here. Around the U.S....
Corps of Engineers Commander Reflects on Career as He Retires
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 25, 2025
MOBILE, Ala. — In 1998, The Big Lebowski and Saving Private Ryan were box office hits, Cher and the Backstreet Boys dominated the pop charts, and Michael Jordan led the Chicago Bulls to their sixth NBA title. That same year, a young Jeremy Chapman...
Beyond Deterrence: Honduras’ Proactive Stance on Drug Trafficking and Environmental Crime
Dialogo Americas
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July 24, 2025
With over three decades of distinguished service, Army Major General Roosevelt Hernández Aguilar, serves as the chairman of the Honduran Armed Forces’ Joint Chiefs of Staff. During his extensive career, marked by his participation in critical...
They’re feeding the hungry. Then guarding the door from ICE.
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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Jose Angel Rodriguez doesn’t like when his stepmother goes outside alone. As he prepares to leave for the U.S. Marine Corps in less than a month, the 24-year-old has been haunted by news of families split apart and deported. Murmurs of people...
When Corruption Kills: Extractives and Environmental Destruction in Western Honduras
InSight Crime - Washington D.C.
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The findings are based on one year of desktop and field research across the western departments of Copán, Lempira, Ocotepeque, and Santa Bárbara, where extractive projects are prominent. It includes more than 150 in-person and remote interviews...
The program making some Baltimore youth top job candidates in a tough economy
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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Young adults are finding it especially tough to secure employment in today’s job market. This spring has featured the highest unemployment for people ages 16-24 since the pandemic, according to the Economic Policy Institute. The state of the U.S....
Marine scientists discover the secret to protecting Florida’s coast
AS
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July 19, 2025
Once again, science continues to pave the way for innovation and prosperity on planet Earth. South Florida scientists have, in a first‑of‑its‑kind move for reef conservation, successfully crossbred and transplanted Elkhorn coral from Honduras into...
DG Shipping uncovers crew certificate fraud, bans hiring of Honduras certificate holders on ships
The Hindu Business Line
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July 20, 2025
The DGS move is aimed to curb malpractices in recruitment and prevent seafarers from getting duped or abandoned at sea. Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has restricted ship owners from employing Indian seafarers holding certificate of...
Colorado State Patrol Relaunches Auto Theft Victim Assistance – Funding to offset costs associated with the crime of motor vehicle theft
The Prowers Journal - Colorado
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August 16, 2025
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Judge raises bail, orders ICE to return homicide suspect to Dane County
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Wisconsin
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MADISON — A Dane County judge raised bail to $5 million for a Honduran woman accused of killing two teens in a drunken-driving crash and ordered federal immigration authorities to return her to county custody. State prosecutors are fighting for...
US Guts Mentions of Indigenous Rights, Climate Change From Human Rights Reports
Truthout
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August 16, 2025
Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and...
Microbiomes may be corals’ secret weapon against climate change: Study
Mongabay
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August 14, 2025
Researchers compared how genetically similar populations of Pocillopora corals cope with heat stress in Panama’s Gulf of Panama and Gulf of Chiriquí, both on the Pacific coast. The team looked at the entire holobiont — the coral’s symbionts,...
'On the US payroll': Secretive Army unit's involvement in drug trafficking and murder exposed
AlterNet
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August 16, 2025
As President Trump threatens to use U.S. special forces against drug cartels abroad, a new book, The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces, reveals some of the most secretive and elite special forces in the Army are...
Bolivian voters hungry for change, disillusioned by options ahead of election
The Mainichi
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Presidential candidate Samuel Doria Medina waves during a closing campaign rally in El Alto, Bolivia, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita) LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) -- The campaign billboards adorning the streets of Bolivia for Sunday's...
Special Lamar City Council work session August 18
The Prowers Journal - Colorado
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August 15, 2025
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